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Suppose that Rosa is considering migration to another country. To move, she will have to spend $4,000 on transportation and $6,000 in application and other processing fees. Rosa's stream of future earnings in her home country is $400,000. She expects to earn a stream of future earnings of $750,000 in another country. Based on this information, Rosa will decide to migrate as long as the implicit costs of leaving her friends and family and adjusting to a new culture are


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